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Expert Oracle Exadata, 2nd Edition opens up the internals of Oracle's Exadata platform so that you can fully benefit from the most performant and scalable database hardware appliance capable of running Oracle Database. If you're new to Exadata, you'll soon learn that it embodies a change in how you think about and manage relational databases. A key part of that change lies in the concept of offloading SQL processing to the storage layer. That concept is a huge win, and its implementation in the form of Exadata has truly been a game-changer.§§Expert Oracle Exadata, 2nd Edition provides a look at the internals and how the combination of hardware and software that comprise Exadata actually work. Authors Andy Colvin, Kerry Osborne, Randy Johnson, and Tanel Põder share their real-world experience gained through a great many Exadata implementations, possibly more than any other group of experts today, with the goal of helping you advance your career through success with Exadata in your own environment. This book is intended for readers who want to understand what makes the platform tick and for whom - "how" it does what it is does is as important as what it does. By being exposed to the features that are unique to Exadata, you will gain an understanding of the mechanics that will allow you to fully benefit from the advantages that the platform provides. This book:§§Changes the way you think about managing SQL performance and processing §Provides a roadmap to successful Exadata implementation §Removes the "black box" mystique, showing how Exadata actually works